Covid-19 Pandemic Worsens Electricity Access in Africa, Asia

More than 25 million people could not afford to pay for electricity access in 2020. The…

LESOTHO: Lesotho Renews Agreement With Mozambique’s EDM

Lesotho renews supply agreement with EDM EDM to supply up to 35MW to LEC for one…

SOUTH AFRICA: Consumers Without Power Following Snowfall

Consumers without electricity following snowfall Eskom says restoration may take longer SAWS issues Level 5 warning…

SOUTH AFRICA: Energy Minister Denies Corruption Allegations

Energy Minister denies corruption allegation. DNG Energy filed a lawsuit to cancel Karpowership winning bid Accuses…

NAMIBIA: Consumers to Pay for Electricity Via e-Wallet

Electricity consumers to pay for electricity via e-wallet Payment platform available to FNB customers Namibia’s electricity…

ZIMBABWE: ZESA Warns of Imminent Load Shedding

ZESA asks consumers to brace for load shedding Load shedding is due to challenges at the…

A tale of Two Electricity Markets

Across the continent, electricity markets currently deal with rising debt, inadequate generation, poor network infrastructure, and…

SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom Reaches Load Shedding Agreement

Eskom reaches load shedding agreement with City of Ekurhuleni Asks the city to rectify load shedding…

SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom CEO Cleared of Allegations of Racism and Others

Eskom CEO cleared of racism and other allegations An Independent inquiry investigated these allegations Former Eskom…

SOUTH AFRICA: An End to the Khanyisa Coal Project

Court sets aside the approval for new coal plant Environmental impact of coal mining to blame…